Django Jane chords by Janelle Monae

Tuning: Standard (E A D G B E)

Key: E

Difficulty: Novice

Intro: x2
|E C#m |D#m
|E C#m |F# B

Verse:
E             C#m    D#m    F#
   This is my palace,     champagne in my chalice
E               C#m                    D#m
  I got it all covered like a wedding band
Wondaland, so my alias is Alice
E                      C#m                  D#m
   And we gon' start a motherfuckin' pussy riot
Or we gon' have to put 'em on a pussy diet
E                C#m                 D#m
Look at that, I guarantee I got 'em quiet
Look at that, I guarantee they all inspired
E                    C#m
A-town, made it out there
D#m
Straight out of Kansas City, yeah we made it out there
E                      C#m
Celebrated, graduated, made it pass/fail
D#m
Sassy, classy, Kool-Aid with the kale
E                      C#m
Momma was a G, she was cleanin' hotels
D#m
Poppa was a driver, I was workin' retail
E               C#m
Kept us in the back of the store
          D#m
We ain't hidden no more, moonlit nigga, lit nigga
E                            C#m
Already got a Oscar for the casa
E

Runnin' down Grammys with the family
E             C#m
Prolly give a Tony to the homies
D#m
Prolly get a Emmy dedicated to the
E           C#m     D#m
Highly melanated, ArchAndroid orchestrated
E                  C#m       D#m
Yeah, we highly melanated, ArchAndroid orchestrated

E       C#m
Yeah, Jamanati they still jammin'
D#m
Box office numbers, and they doin' outstandin'
E                         C#m
Runnin' outta space in my damn bandwagon
N.C.
Remember when they used to say I look too mannish
E                  C#m
Black girl magic, y'all can't stand it
D#m
Y'all can't ban it, made out like a bandit
E                             C#m
They been trying hard just to make us all vanish
E
I suggest they put a flag on a whole 'nother planet
E          C#m
Jane Bond, never Jane Doe
D#m           F#
And I Django, never Sambo
E          C#m
Black and white, yeah that's always been my camo
D#m
It's lookin' like y'all gon' need some more ammo
E                                C#m
I cut 'em off, I cut 'em off, I cut 'em off like Van Gogh
D#m       A#m
Now, pan right for the angle
  E                         C#m
I got away with murder, no scandal
D#m
Cue the violins and violas
E
We gave you life, we gave you birth
B
We gave you God, we gave you Earth
E
We fem the future, don't make it worse
E
You want the world? Well, what's it worth?
E
Emoticons, Decepticons, and Autobots
Who twist the plot?
     E
Who shot the sheriff, then fled to Paris
         B
In the darkest hour, spoke truth to power?
E                 C#m
Made a fandroid outta yo' girlfriend
B                   E
Let's get caught downtown in the whirlwind
      E             C#m
And paint the city pink, paint the city pink
E
And tuck the pearls in, just in case the world end
E           C#m
And nigga, down dawg
E                        A#m
Nigga move back, take a seat, you were not involved

E C#m

N.C.
And hit the mute button
Let the vagina have a monologue
E               C#m
Mansplaining, I fold 'em like origami
D#m
What's a wave, baby? This a tsunami
E               C#m
For the culture, I kamikaze
D#m
I put my life on a life line
E                              C#m
If she the G.O.A.T. now, would anybody doubt it?
D#m
If she the G.O.A.T. now, would anybody doubt it?
E   C#m               D#m
Do anybody got it? Do anybody got it?
I say anybody got it?

Outro:
(Repeat till fade)
|E C#m |D#m